building
Ideas
A book on constructing your own home with Melbourne architect, Alexander Hill
‘Find Your Way Home’ is a comprehensive guide to designing, renovating and building your own home in Australia based on the ‘Three Hat Approach.’
Ideas
Women in construction across India
Women play – and have for centuries played – a central role on construction sites in India. It’s something that western countries such as Australia might take note of and learn from.
Workplace
Past and future at Maitland Administration Centre
Maitland Administration Centre is rooted in principles of accessibility and community in the workplace.
News
DIA calls on Qld interior designers to take action on professional licensing
Queensland interior designers, it’s now your turn: the DIA invites interior designers to a face-to-face meeting in Brisbane on Wednesday 11 October at 5.30pm to discuss the issues facing the profession.
Project
Aedas and GDAD designed one of the world’s largest AI computing centres
The Zhuhai Hengqin Supercomputing Centre will be a neo-futuristic landmark upon completion.
Events
On a roll: Make is on the march across Sydney
Not content with recent awards for Brookfield Place in Sydney and 80 Charlotte Street in London, this employee-owned practice is on a competition winning streak.
Project
This surf club takes you from bush to beach
Who can resist the magnetic pull of their local surf life saving club –especially when it is this beautiful? Stephen Crafti introduces us to JCBA’s Point Lonsdale Surf Lifesaving Club.
Events
RONE transports us to post-WWII Melbourne at Flinders Street Station
Melbourne artist RONE creates a time capsule of mid-century Melbourne with an immersive installation in the infamous Flinders Street Station ballroom. ‘Time’ is now open, running until April 2023.
Events
Centennial celebrations: 100 years of Bowral Bricks
To mark its 100th birthday, Brickworks has released a publication, 100 Years of Bowral Bricks, documenting the significant milestones in their rich and diverse history. In this first part of two, we delve into the history of bricks.
News
The next step: Axolotl goes global
Always the innovator, Axolotl is taking its products worldwide, offering boundless possibilities for architects, designers, and everyone in between.
Project
Viettel HQ by Gensler is a sloping disc-like building
Standing out amidst a uniform cityscape, it is Gensler’s first headquarters office building designed and completed in Vietnam.
Articles
Adhesive solutions from tesa are BornToBuild
For some people, design is more than a job, it’s a calling. A desire that requires the best knowledge and the finest in products, from top to bottom. With this in mind, tesa asks, were you BornToBuild?
Articles
Adhesive tape that checks all boxes
With over 125 years of experiences in the industry, tesa is the go-to when it comes to adhesive tape in the building industry. It’s time to learn their story.
Ideas
Dense, Green and Blue. Is Singapore Ready to be a ‘City in Nature’?
In the first of three articles, we recap the recent symposium ‘Dense and Green Building Typologies: Architecture as an Urban Ecosystem’. Part 1 looks at government perspectives.
News
The ‘Affirmatives’ Have It! The NAWIC Great Debate 2017
Returning for the first time in years, the NAWIC Great Debate was a forceful, no-holds-barred tête-à-tête between the local design industry’s most critical thinkers.
Ideas
A New Home For Geyer Sydney
The award winning interior designer team at Geyer have a new home in Sydney’s iconic Harry Seidler building.
Ideas
How do we design the perfect covered deck? A look at 4 of the most-loved deck roof ideas
Who doesn’t love to spend time outdoors from the comfort of your own home? With more of our time spent at home, having a sense or relief from the indoors is a luxury. By connecting ourselves with the outside, it allows us a moment to refresh, revitalise and breathe from everyday life.
Articles
Clad in Corian®: One One One Eagle Street
The tallest office building in Brisbane has Corian® Solid Surface as facade and interior cladding